When considering the deliverations of a committee, if a majority of those who took the decision were malicious in the relevant sense, that would make the decision itself malicious.
Judges:
Lord Lowry
Citations:
[1990] 1 WLR 1453
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Barnard v Restormel Borough Council CA 6-Feb-1998
The council appealed a refusal to strike out the proceedings. The claimant alleged misfeasance in a planning decision giving a competitor consent to development. He said the mayor had deceived the planning committee as to the need to consider the . .
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Local Government, Torts – Other
Updated: 29 May 2022; Ref: scu.194977
